{"id":80893,"date":"2025-08-21T00:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=80893"},"modified":"2025-08-21T00:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:23:58","slug":"stray-rescue-of-st-louis-surviving-tetanus-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=80893","title":{"rendered":"Stray Rescue of St. Louis &#8211; Surviving Tetanus, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have all heard of tetanus. \u201cDon\u2019t step on a nail, you\u2019ll get tetanus!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Or if you get injured you often hear, \u201cWhen\u2019s the last time you\u2019ve had your tetanus shot?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_19_1.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"751\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>People, cows, and horses all get tetanus vaccines. Dogs and cats are resistant for the most part, so they do not have a vaccine \u2013 it is very rare to see.<\/p>\n<p>But this is Renee Marie Norwood, and she has tetanus. It comes from a bacteria that attacks your nervous system and causes muscle contraction. Renee\u2019s ears are pinned back, the skin around her eyes is tight, and her jaw is stiff. Our veterinarian knew it was tetanus right away.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_6.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"1114\" height=\"742\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But Renee is also missing a leg. Her paw is missing and her entire leg is degloved, leaving her leg bone completely exposed! This wound is weeks old and it kills us know she has been living like this, in so much pain, so full of fear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_8.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_24.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She will need to have her leg fully amputated as soon as she is stable enough to undergo surgery. The tetanus is also treatable with antibiotics, if caught early enough.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_30.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"751\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please give for this sweet girl Renee, so we can save her life! Mark our words, she will not suffer for another MINUTE. We\u2019re getting her on antibiotics and pain meds right away, clean and wrap her wound as best as we can until we safely remove it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_41.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"751\" height=\"500\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strayrescue.org\/images\/Rescue_Stories\/Renee_Marie_Norwood_intake_37_1.jpg\" alt=\"Stray Rescue of St. Louis - Surviving Tetanus, and more...meet Renee\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can you imagine?? We definitely have a warrior girl on our hands, and she is asking for everyone\u2019s prayers!! Donations welcome and needed right here:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have all heard of tetanus. \u201cDon\u2019t step on a nail, you\u2019ll get tetanus!\u201d Or if you get injured you often hear, \u201cWhen\u2019s the last time you\u2019ve had your tetanus shot?\u201d People, cows, and horses all get tetanus vaccines. 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